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Gumboot Nation: In his love and light: Honouring Camden Verlaan

Gumboot Nation: In his love and light: Honouring Camden Verlaan

The first weekend I visited the Sunshine Coast, we decided to move here. A conversation in a shop in Lower Gibsons made it clear: it wouldn’t just be the Sunshine Coast –– it had to be Roberts Creek.
Coast Scene: Robbie Burns Night

Coast Scene: Robbie Burns Night

Persephone Brewing Company hosted a lively evening in honour of Robbie Burns on Jan. 25. Families and friends filled the house, fires warmed the cozy outside seating, food and drink flowed freely, and the musicians were in fine form.
Obituary: Eva L. Penner

Obituary: Eva L. Penner

'Eva will be remembered for her keen intelligence, sense of humour and genuine care for others. She will be deeply missed.'
Obituary: Albert Fred Erlenbusch

Obituary: Albert Fred Erlenbusch

June 6, 1944 - January 8, 2025
Obituary: Jenna Elizabeth Jacquot-Boisvenu

Obituary: Jenna Elizabeth Jacquot-Boisvenu

'Jenna’s spirit, resilience, and determination will live on with all of us as she now dances among the sun, the moon and all the twinkle stars and shines her light upon us all....forever.'

Obituary: John Roderick Webb (Roddy)

'Rod was an active community contributor and a loved member of the Pender Harbour Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 112.'
Obituary: Yvonne Alice Errico

Obituary: Yvonne Alice Errico

'Yvonne’s charm, impeccable style, and sharp wit endeared her to all who knew her.'
Obituary: Dawn L. Gibson

Obituary: Dawn L. Gibson

'Dawn found joy in travel, and her quick wit and infectious laughter brightened every room she entered. Her dedication to her family was unmatched, and her legacy will live on in the hearts of those she loved so deeply.'
Sunshine Coaster awarded coronation medal

Sunshine Coaster awarded coronation medal

The Army Cadet League of Canada (ACLC), British Columbia Branch’s president Christine Alexander was presented with the prestigious King Charles III medal this past December. The presentation of the medal was by ACLC president Ms. Cathy Bach.
Good Birding: Some of the notable Sunshine Coast bird sightings of 2024

Good Birding: Some of the notable Sunshine Coast bird sightings of 2024

Three species added to the all-time (since 1971) Sunshine Coast list